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Casa Grotto, Romantic Stone Cottage w/ Ocean Views
Perched 800ft above sea level with panoramic ocean views from La Jolla to Catalina Island, Casa Grotto is a unique stone studio carved into the ocean view hillside of Lake San Marcos . Built in the 80's using stone from the mountain, the space was updated in 2025 with modern touches—featuring a rock shower, full kitchen, AC, and gym. Just 20 minutes from the beach, it’s a dreamy escape for surfers, hikers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway. No pets—our two friendly boxers live on-site

Colorful & Comfy Gem: Close to Beach - Yard - Pkg
Step into the spacious and fun 2BR 2BA family oasis in the scenic coastal town of Encinitas. It promises a relaxing retreat just a few minutes from pristine beaches, a vibrant downtown area, excellent restaurants, attractions, and natural landmarks. The stylish design and a rich amenity list will leave you mesmerized. ✔ 3 Comfy BRs ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Full Kitchen ✔ Backyard (HD Projector Screen, Fire Pit, BBQ, Dining) ✔ Workspace ✔ Smart TV ✔ Wi-Fi ✔ Laundry ✔ Parking See more below!

Bright Ocean View Luxury Getaway
Sit back and relax in this charming, panoramic Ocean View stunner. Wake up to the sunrise view from bed. Complete with plenty of luxury amenities. King size bed in bedroom with luxury linens. Pull out queen sofa in living room. Gourmet kitchen, nespresso machine, two plasma tvs, fiber wifi, al fresco dining, spacious walk in shower with bench, and plush robes. 1 mile away from downtown Encinitas and Encinitas beaches. Easy 5 minute bike ride or 20 minute walk. Nearby Freeway Access

Cozy Cottage in Encinitas Highlands
Our cozy cottage has a studio area with a queen bed, and a private room with a double bed..comfortably sleeps 3 adults or a couple with 1 or 2 children. Quiet and sweet. Walk to Swami's beach or drive to Moonlight Bch. There is a step from the main bedroom into the dining area. Also from the cottage to the back patio. If you have friends and family in the area, you must meet them off the property...there are many restaurants and in town for meet ups with family and friends.

Beach Rock Retreat - Private Encinitas Guesthouse
Enjoy San Diego’s North Coast in this tropical PRIVATE Encinitas guesthouse centrally located from beautiful BEACHES, world-class GOLF courses, upscale shopping, and amazing restaurants. Beach Rock Guesthouse offers plenty of PRIVACY in all directions from its SECOND STORY comfortable living space. At 780 sq. ft., it's quiet and airy with lots of LIGHT and everything you need to relax or work in COMFORT during your stay. Short Term Rental City Permit # RNTL-007659-2018

Gorgeous Ocean Views with A/C!
Large twin home, ocean views, 2 minute walk down to the beach! 2 bedrooms plus bonus room with queen bed. Watch the dolphins and listen to the waves. Experience the ultimate beach life in charming Leucadia, Encinitas. Located in the guard gated community of Seabluffe, enjoy heated pool, jacuzzi, brand new Tennis/Pickle Ball courts & beach access. Stocked with beach, entertaining, kids/baby supplies to make travel easier. Close to great restaurants, cafes & attractions!

Beach City Bungalow
Detached 400 sf studio with full kitchen, private redwood deck, and own entrance/parking. Just a mile to the coast, the house is a 15-20 minute walk to the beach and a 25-minute walk into Encinitas, a classic beach surf town. Restaurants, live music, and quaint shops line nearby Highway 101. The large tropical garden has walking paths and seating areas perfect to relax in. The property is a true oasis! City of Encinitas business license #RNTL-007530-2017.

Walk to Beach & Downtown — Encinitas Getaway
1BR/1BA private space in the heart of Encinitas! Walk to Swami’s (0.5 mi) & Moonlight (0.7 mi) beaches, parks, yoga & more. Enjoy comfy beds, stocked kitchen/bath, private laundry, Wi-Fi & Netflix. Includes 1 parking space (street parking also available, please don’t park in front of neighbors). 🐾 Pets welcome ($75 per pet, max 2, disclose at booking). 🔇 Quiet hours 10 PM–8 AM. Ideal for beach getaways or remote work with all the comforts of home.

.:The Beach Hive:. Downtown Encinitas
Location, Location, Location!!! Make beautiful memories at this unique and nostalgic family-friendly beach home. This mid-century, coastal charmer is located in the heart of downtown Encinitas and is only steps away from beach access and all of downtown Encinitas. Walking distance to the train station, numerous restaurants and coffee shops, surf and boutique shops. Kick back in the front or back yard and enjoy the sunshine and cool ocean breeze.

Bungalow within walking distance to BEACH & TOWN!
This 1 bed/1 bath offers the perfect beach escape! Make sure to pack your sunscreen and sunnies for your stay at this completely renovated Encinitas beach bungalow. This modern surf shack is located just a quick walk to both downtown Encinitas and the popular surf beach, Swami’s! We provide all the modern amenities for an unforgettable beach vacation (including beach chairs, beach towels, and a hammock for lounging in the sun). RNTL-014634

Your Encinitas Escape Awaits: Close To Beach!
Bring the family just blocks from Moonlight Beach and Coast Highway with everything at your fingertips. This property offers parking, A/C, wifi, and spacious outdoor patio space to relax after a long day at the beach. This Encinitas beach home has 2 bedrooms, onsite washer and dryer, multiple smart TVs, and a fully equipped kitchen with all the necessities. All within blocks of an endless selection of restaurants and bars.

Peek-a-boo Ocean View - Modern Solana Surf Loft
Artistically renovated, spacious studio loft with high‑end finishes and professional design by Solstice Interiors. ✨ Location can’t be beat! Ocean view right out your window, steps to Fletcher’s Cove Beach, and a short walk to Solana Beach’s Cedros Ave Design District. Dedicated router within your space for exclusive use + professional ISP support to address any errors immediately. Perfect place to work remotely! 💻
Popular amenities for Encinitas family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

*OPEN 6/24-26! Ocean View Pool/Spa Pets OK byBeach

Walk to Downtown & Beaches • Hot Tub & Free WIFI

SoCal’s Tropical Paradise With Hot Tub

Cute, clean private studio. Close to the beach!

Modern New Home •Quiet Escape with Panoramic Views

Del Mar Beach Club-AC, pool,jacuzzi,tennis, views!

Casa Del Oceano, Solana Beach

Resort Style Home with Hot Jacuzzi & Relaxing Pool
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Rosa’s Cottage at Orkney Lane

Cardiff, Walk to Beach, Rooftop view, pet-friendly

Family Friendly House with Private Yard

Entire Beach Bungalow | Private Oasis West of 101

Relaxing Encinitas 2 Bedroom House

Coastal Retreat -Pets OK, Last minute DEALS avail.

Bungalow 7- Premium Double Studio + Patio

2b-Oceanview Pet Friendly Encinitas Beach Cottage
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

La Jolla Beach House-Family Focused-3min to Beach

Private Apartment - Secluded 2 Acre Estate/Orchard

Lakeview Tiny House w/hillside pool

Relaxing Private Condo in La Costa, Carlsbad

Luxury San Diego 5 Bedroom Oasis

SoCal Chic At Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

Sleek and Chic by the Beach

The Coast Getaway
When is the best time to visit Encinitas?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £276 | £269 | £292 | £251 | £262 | £307 | £353 | £319 | £254 | £253 | £279 | £281 |
| Avg. temp | 15°C | 15°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 21°C | 22°C | 22°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Encinitas holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly holiday rentals
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Holiday rentals with a pool
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440 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
610 of Encinitas holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Encinitas rentals

4.9 Average rating
Encinitas stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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